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Large-Scale Solar Thermal Power: Technologies, Costs and Development

November 14, 2010 Leave a Comment

Large-Scale Solar Thermal Power: Technologies, Costs and Development

This important contribution to the issue of renewable energy describes the technical and economical requirements of mass-produced solar thermal power plants, from the different types of power plants to the development needs and a massive development program. The authors – renowned and experienced experts in the field – show that solar thermal power plants, because of their simple technology, are easy to build with high production rates and therefore can play a substantial role in the rapid subst

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Powerfilm 3V 25mA Flexible Solar Panel MP3-25

November 14, 2010 Leave a Comment

Powerfilm 3V 25mA Flexible Solar Panel MP3-25

These PowerFilmTM flexible solar modules can be used alone to direct-power your small DC project (anything that runs off 3V or less and requires 25mA of current or less) – or, they can be used in your battery-charger project to store energy for later use. BATTERY-CHARGING TIPS.For battery charging, the voltage of your solar panel MUST be higher than the voltage of the battery that you want to charge. We recommend using the following guidelines: at least 2.0 volts to charge one 1.2 volt battery ,

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Sunforce 50042 50-Watt Pro-Series Amorphous Solar Panel Reviews

November 13, 2010 Leave a Comment

Sunforce 50042 50-Watt Pro-Series Amorphous Solar Panel

  • Amorphous solar panel design generates power in both sunny and cloudy conditions
  • Maximum power output: 50 Watts/3.3 Amps
  • Multiple panels can be connected together for even more power
  • Easy to install and virtually maintenance-free
  • Made to last, with a rugged aluminum frame and thick, shatterproof tempered glass for superior durability

Sunforce 50-Watt Amorphous Solar Panel is designed to capture the sun’s energy and convert it to electricity. It has an aluminum frame with double junction technology and is a high wattage panel which works during sunny as well as cloudy conditions. This solar panel consists of thick glass and a higher stabilized wattage rating. It is efficient and resistant over time offering more power for longer period.The Sunforce 50042 50-Watt Pro-Series Amorphous Solar Panel gives you several more reasons

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OWI 6-in-1 Educational Solar Kit

November 11, 2010 Leave a Comment

OWI 6-in-1 Educational Solar Kit

  • Another high quality Solar Education kit from OWI
  • Building these projects teach the benefits of solar energy while having fun
  • Build six different working models including an airboat, windmill, puppy and two different planes
  • Only one project can be completed at a time
  • OWI is the premier line of educational electronics and robotics kits

The 6-In-1 Educational Solar — Robotic Kit is an excellent beginner building kit designed to teach how solar power is used to drive a small motor. Children use the 21 snap together parts (no tools required) to build six different working models including an airboat, car, windmill, puppy, and two different airplanes. Solar building kits teach children the benefits of solar energy, while they create a toy that is both fun to play with and requires no batteries. Educators, science museums, and hob

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Universal Solar USB Phone Charger Adapter Cable Reviews

November 10, 2010 Leave a Comment

Universal Solar USB Phone Charger Adapter Cable

  • Length x Width x Height (Solar Panel): 5″ x 3.1″ x 0.4″ (12.5 x 7.8 x 1 cm)
  • Length x Width x Height (AC Adapter): 2.2″ x 1.8″ x 0.8″ (5.5 x 4.5 x 2 cm)
  • Length (Mini-USB Output Cable): 6.8″ (17 cm); Length (Mini-USB to Female USB Cable): 6.8″ (17 cm)
  • Length (Mini-USB to USB Cable): 26″ (65 cm); Length (Connectors): 1.4″ (3.5 cm)
  • Color: Silver

·Highly versatile with as many as 5 different connectors/tips, compatible with most cell phones, PSPs, MP3/MP4s, PDAs, digital cameras, electronic dictionaries, IPAQs!
·Package Included: Solar Panel x 1 AC Adapter x 1 Mini USB Output Cable x 1 Mini USB to Female USB Cable x 1 Mini USB to USB Cable x 1 Connectors x 4
·Usage: 1. Pre-charging the solar charger: a, Place the solar panel under direct sunlight, the charger will transfer sunlight into electric power and store it in

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S-1116: 12V Briefcase Solar Generator

November 8, 2010 2 Comments

S-1116: 12V Briefcase Solar Generator

  • Use Amorphous silicon solar cells
  • Power: 13 Watts maximum
  • Working voltage: equal or greater than 14V
  • Working current: equal or greater than 750mA
  • Dimension: 20.07″ x 14.76″ x 1.57″ (510mm x 375mm x 40mm)

THIS ITEM CANNOT BE SHIPPED TO APO, AE, ETC OR ANY INTERNATIONAL ADDRESSES. The Briefcase Solar Generator can charge a wide range of applications, can be served as battery maintainer for marine boat, motor house or big vehicle. Supplying power to notebook computer, satellite telephone, electric hand tool like cordless drill. Or as a independent power source for outdoor activity like camping, exploration. A blinking charging indicator to give a clear view that the generator is working and a built

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Sunforce Products ProSeries Solar Backup Power System – 1300 Watts

November 7, 2010 Leave a Comment

Sunforce Products ProSeries Solar Backup Power System – 1300 Watts

  • Includes ten 130 Watt Sharp module panels; panels are 59in.L x 26 3/4in.W x 2 3/4in.H each
  • 2500 Watt pure sine wave inverter for all types of appliances and sensitive electronics
  • Two 50 Amp charge controllers; controllers are PWM and temperature compensating
  • Minimum 600 Ah battery recommended; battery not included

This Sunforce Products ProSeries solar backup power system gives you up to 1300 Watts of power, making it an ideal choice for powering up non-electrified cabins and cottages or storing emergency power. Application: Backup Power, Watts: 1300, Dimensions L x W x H (in.): (10) 59 x 26 3/4 x 2 3/4 panels, LED Light: NA, Material: Polycrystalline Sharp Modules, Panel Type: Polycrystalline, Panels (qty.): 10, Battery Type: None; min. 600 Ah battery recommended, Battery Included: No

Price: $ 9,999.99

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PowerFilm Peel and Stick 1.5 Watt Solar Panel Reviews

November 6, 2010 Leave a Comment

PowerFilm Peel and Stick 1.5 Watt Solar Panel

  • WeatherProof Solar
  • 1.54 watts of peak solar power; 15.4 volts at 100mA
  • lightweight and flexible like all PowerFilm solar panels
  • 6.9 x 10.6 inches
  • weighs just 2 ounces

The PowerFilm Peel-n-Stick 1.5 watt solar panel is ideal for permanent outdoor solar charging applications that are directly exposed to the elements. The panel provides and operating voltage of 15.4 volts at 100mA making it ideal for charging 12 volt battery systems.

A diode, such as 1N5817, is recommended to prevent the solar module from draining the battery when the solar panel is in the dark. No diode is needed for a battery free electrical device. The recommended connector wire size is 24

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Solar Water Heating–Revised & Expanded Edition: A Comprehensive Guide to Solar Water and Space Heating Systems (Mother Earth News Wiser Living Series)

November 5, 2010 1 Comment

Solar Water Heating–Revised & Expanded Edition: A Comprehensive Guide to Solar Water and Space Heating Systems (Mother Earth News Wiser Living Series)

  • ISBN13: 9780865716681
  • Condition: New
  • Notes: BRAND NEW FROM PUBLISHER! BUY WITH CONFIDENCE, Over one million books sold! 98% Positive feedback. Compare our books, prices and service to the competition. 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed

Heating water with the sun is a practice almost as old as humankind itself. Solar Water Heating, now completely revised and expanded, is the definitive guide to this clean and cost-effective technology. Beginning with a review of the history of solar water and space heating systems from prehistory to the present, Solar Water Heating presents an introduction to modern solar energy systems, energy conservation, and energy economics. Drawing on the authors’ experiences as designers and installers

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How to Build a Solar Panel Power System for less than $150.00 (The Debt Killer)

November 4, 2010 2 Comments

How to Build a Solar Panel Power System for less than 0.00 (The Debt Killer)

The wonderful world of Photovoltaic’s, otherwise known as solar power, doesn’t have to be restricted to the rich. You can build a simple solar power set-up that can run all the lights in your home, a TV, stereo, computer, or similar electrical device. All you need is 1 solar panel, 1 battery, 110 volt inverter and a set of car jumper cables. All for no more than a Friday night out on the town (0).

You can now run your laptop, Blackberry, Ipod, Iphone or any other electronic, where

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